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Extron is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the new 16x8 and 16x16 models to the DXP HD 4K PLUS Series of high-performance HDMI matrix switchers. These new HDCP 2.3-compliant models complement the current 4x2 to 8x8 offerings, featuring the same performance and capabilities. They support data rates up to 18 Gbps and video resolutions up to 4K/60 with 4:4:4 color sampling, HDR, Deep Color up to 12-bit, 3D, HD lossless audio formats, and CEC. The matrix switchers also facilitate easy integration into a wide variety of professional AV applications, with audio de-embedding and audio breakaway capabilities. Automatic cable equalization and output reclocking ensures signal integrity. These features combined with multiple control options make the DXP HD 4K PLUS Series ideal for ap...

More and more people are returning to their offices and places of business, and it's important that they know their Planar displays are safe to use. This short video offers some simple steps for cleaning and disinfecting displays. 

Extron is pleased to announce that through our new partnership with Poly, we are developing new, scalable integration options for Extron control systems, audio devices, and signal switching for Poly Room Solutions for Microsoft Teams Rooms® and Zoom Rooms™ solutions. Together, Extron and Poly are poised to deliver complete AV and conferencing control across the enterprise. As one of our first developments, a simple tap on the Poly GC8 touchpanel can manage the meeting experience as well as send commands that trigger automation events for display power, shades, lighting, and more. Key FeaturesEffortlessly combines Poly meeting room products with Extron's powerful AV device control for an ideal Microsoft Teams Rooms, Zoom Rooms, or BYOD meeting experienceEnables scalability of Poly conferenc...

Introducing the new Crestron Flex MM. This tabletop conferencing device will give you the performance you need while taking up less space in the office, classroom or home. With the improved screen, mic quality and smaller size, you can get work done more efficiently while enhancing collaboration with your team. To learn more about this product, get a free quote or to schedule a demo send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 800.554.5539

The Impact™ On-Wall Kiosk is now available in landscape format! Enjoy all the benefits of Chief's portrait kiosks including a slim, depth-adjustable frame and tamperproof security hardwareplus a new scissor-arm design.Easily extend displays up to 8" (203 mm) from the wall for unparalleled access to components and storage.Key FeaturesScissor arm design enables 8" (203mm) of extension providing unparalleled service and maintenance access Depth-adjustable exterior frame supports a wide range of displays while meeting minimum protrusion depth requirements Single point engagement latch can be secured with tamperproof hardware Integrated wall reveal compensates for uneven walls to keep the frame plumb and provides passive cooling Integrated on-wall AV storage options leveraging Middle Atlan...